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Lloyd’s Register Foundation at COP27 in Egypt
Lloyd’s Register Foundation delighted to be attending COP27 this year in Egypt to highlight the role of safety in creating a safe and sustainable ocean economy. Lloyd’s Register Foundation is committed to raising awareness of safety related challenges in the ocean economy, building coalitions for change and funding programmes around…
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HPC to Sign Contract on Pre-feasibility Study for Port N’diago Operations
Hamburg, – HPC Hamburg Port Consulting (HPC) has been selected by the private investor Mimarine International to accomplish a pre-feasibility study for the development of an operable business concept for the Port N’diago, Mauritania. HPC will identify investment requirements for port operation, the connection by rail to the hinterland and…
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ABS Introduces New Industry-Leading Web Apps for Regulatory Requirements
Looking for Applicable Requirements? Easy Access Tools are Now Available (HOUSTON) In an industry first, ABS is offering a new set of online tools and an easy-to-search database of the latest regulatory requirements impacting vessel design, construction and operations through its client portal, ABS MyFreedom™. The ABS Regulatory World Map…
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GEODIS extends Freight Forwarding services with a southern Spain office
Global logistics provider’s Freight Forwarding Line of Business has established a new service hub for customers in the Andalusia and Extremadura regions of Spain. The office in Seville commenced business as of 1st October. With well-established operations in other major Spanish cities including Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid and Valencia the Group’s…
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ٍSuez Canal : MSC WORLD EUROPA crosses the world’s newest cruise ship on its maiden voyage
Crossing of 69 ships from both directions, with a total net tonnage of 3.6 million tons, including the tourist yacht Katara and the yacht Le jacques cartier. Admiral Osama Rabie,Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority ( SCA ), announced today, Thursday, the crossing of the giant passenger ship “MSC WORLD…
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Philly Shipyard Wins USD 1 Billion Contract to Build Three Aloha Class LNG-Fueled Containerships for Matson
New orders will increase shipyard’s backlog to a record high exceeding USD 2 billion PHILADELPHIA – Philly Shipyard, Inc. (PSI), the sole operating subsidiary of Philly Shipyard ASA (XOAX: PHLY), today announced it has been selected by Matson Navigation Company, Inc. (Matson), a leading provider of ocean transportation and logistics…
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WMU graduates ready to make change happen
The latest batch of future maritime leaders have graduated from the World Maritime University (WMU). The 2022 graduation (31 October) saw 276 graduates from 70 countries receive their Masters and Doctorate awards. The 2022 graduating class includes a record of 94 women graduates. This was the first in-person graduation since the…
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IMO : Rules on ship carbon intensity and rating system enter into force
IMO regulations to introduce carbon intensity measures enter into force on 1 November 2022. Amendments to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) Annex VI enter into force on 1 November 2022. Developed under the framework of the Initial IMO Strategy on Reduction of GHG Emissions…
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International Press Conference to Kitack Lim in Suez Canal Building Next Thursday
Supporting maritime decarbonization – IMO at COP 27 The Suez Canal Authority will hold an international press conference next Thursday, November 10, in the presence Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization Mr. Kitack Lim and Admiral Osama Rabie Chairman of SCA the visit of the Secretary-General of the International Maritime…
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JAXPORT awarded $23.5 million for port sustainability initiatives PDF
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Maritime Administration (MARAD) has awarded a $23.5 million Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) grant to JAXPORT’s Exemplifying Potential to Reduce Emissions with Sustainable Solutions (EXPRESS) project. The JAXPORT EXPRESS project is a $47 million public-private partnership by JAXPORT and two of its port tenants,…
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